Map skills/ Geography
What are the cardinal directions?
North, South,East and West
What is another name for the Old Stone Age?
Paleolithic Age
What continent was Mesopotamia located on?
Asia
Were the Israelites polytheistic or monotheistic?
Monotheistic
What continent is Egypt located on?
Africa (northeastern)
What is the purpose of a compass rose?
A compass rose tells directions and is usually drawn on a map
What is a surplus?
When you have more of a resource than needed
What does it mean to be polytheistic?
Believe in more than one god
What is a nickname for Narmer?
Menes
How many years are in a millennium?
1000
What is systematic agriculture?
An organized growing of food on a regular basis
Name 5 Sumerian inventions
Wheel, cuneiform, wooden plow, sailboat and bronze
What were the Egyptians protected by in the North,South,East and West?
Marshy deltas, deserts and dangerous cataracts
On a timeline do you add or subtract 2 events that both happen in A.D.
Subtract
What are all 7 continents?
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Antarctica